Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 29, 2018
Recently, I spoke on the future of supply chain management at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum. At the end of the presentation, Ed Hamlin of Logility stopped me and engaged me in a conversation on a recent Logility implementation at Glen Raven. He was proud of the implementation and asked if I had heard of Glen Raven. As he talked, I smiled.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 29, 2018
The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. I gave a keynote presentation on emerging technologies (drones, driverless trucks, 3D printing, blockchain, etc.) at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. Unlike most industry conferences, which are crammed like sardines into the month of May, this one is always in January and it spotlights the trends and topics that are top of mind for supply chain and logistics executives heading into the new year.
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All Things Supply Chain
JANUARY 29, 2018
As pointed out by Chloe Cooke in her 2017 wrap-up post on this platform in December, it has been a while since we addressed the topic of supply chain transparency.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 29, 2018
Recently, I spoke on the future of supply chain management at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum. At the end of the presentation, Ed Hamlin of Logility stopped me and engaged me in a conversation on a recent Logility implementation at Glen Raven. He was proud of the implementation and asked if I had heard of Glen Raven. As he talked, I smiled.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 29, 2018
Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Jake Rheude, Director of Marketing, with Red Stag Fulfillment. $700 billion – that’s the value of the trucking transportation industry. The impressive figure shouldn’t be all that surprising, though, given that the transport of goods reaches nearly every corner of the economic landscape in the United States.
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The Network Effect
JANUARY 29, 2018
Two huge companies, Amazon and Uber, from very different sectors, have recently entered the $8 trillion logistics market. With this. The post Infographic: Amazon and Uber in Logistics appeared first on The Network Effect.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 29, 2018
A Mysterious New Electric Delivery Truck, and a Powered Tricycle with Lots of Configuration Options
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2018
Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on Facebook, a communications hub for more than 18,000 members, including owner-operators, truck drivers, and other transportation and logistics pros. I am so hoping that 2018 will be the year when detention policies and practices change.
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 29, 2018
Global trade expertt on what happened, what is the impact, and what to do now
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
TradeGecko
JANUARY 29, 2018
TradeGecko recently exhibited at the Xero Roadshow Asia 2018: the future is now in Hong Kong and Singapore. The event attracts Asia’s most innovative accountants and bookkeepers, to give them rich insights into the latest developments in the accounting industry and technology.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 29, 2018
The list of old-line retailers that are struggling to survive, or have already given up the ghost, seems to get longer every day: Sears Holdings , J.C. Penney , Macy’s , J. Crew , The Limited , Radio Shack , Payless ShoeSource and Neiman Marcus , to name but a few. All have set up e-commerce operations to supplement their physical stores, but they can’t manage to get traction against the Amazon juggernaut.
RELEX Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2018
The wide State of the Retail Supply Chain study conducted in 2017 by Martec International indicates that, in many areas, UK and Irish retailers are ahead of their Continental European counterparts. In the study, UK and Irish retailers with sales totalling €88 billion and accounting for 24% of the total sales in their markets were interviewed. Interestingly, the study found that the general level of satisfaction regarding supply chain planning and forecasting systems appears to be higher for UK a
Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 29, 2018
The price of steel, Ford’s biggest commodity purchase, has spiked 18% since the start of last year. Aluminum, used for the bodies of F-Series trucks, is up by nearly a third. Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Hackett has already called 2018 a “bad year,” casting some of the blame on costlier raw materials used to build cars. It’s an excuse that’s both valid and not the whole story for Ford, which reports quarterly earnings after the close on Jan. 24.
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